Diploma in Filmmaking (Online + On Campus)
Turning Ideas into Cinematic Reality.
Course Overview
The Diploma in Filmmaking is a comprehensive, industry-focused program designed to prepare students for careers in the dynamic world of film, television, and digital media. Over 10 months, students will gain a solid academic foundation in cinematic arts while engaging in practical, hands-on projects that mirror real-world film production environments.
Program Details
- Course Duration: 10 Months (240 Hours)
- Internship Program: 2 Months
- Total Duration: 12 Months
- Total Units: 8 Units
- Mode: On Campus
- Language: Burmese/ English
Course Curriculum
Course Introduction
From concept development to post-production, students will explore every stage of filmmaking, learning from award-winning educators and industry professionals. The curriculum combines creative storytelling, technical expertise, and professional workflows to ensure graduates are ready to enter the industry with confidence.
Unit 1
Screen Studies and PracticeThis module introduces students to the key concepts, history, and techniques of film and moving images. It combines critical analysis of films with hands-on practice to help students understand and apply cinematic language in their own work.
Unit 2
Storytelling for ScreensLearn to create engaging stories with strong characters and visuals that connect deeply with audiences across film, TV, and digital platforms.
Unit 3
ScriptwritingDevelop the skills to write clear, compelling scripts that bring stories to life for film, television, and digital media. Learn industry-standard formats, dialogue crafting, and scene structuring.
Unit 4
CinematographyExplore the art of visual storytelling through camera work, lighting, and composition to create mood, emotion, and meaning on screen.
Unit 5
Directing & ProducingLearn to lead creative teams and manage productions from concept to screen, mastering both the artistic vision and practical logistics of filmmaking.
Unit 6
Sound for ScreensDiscover how to capture, design, and mix sound to enhance storytelling and create immersive audio experiences for film, TV, and digital media.
Unit 7
Video Editing Principle and Post Production TechniqueMaster the fundamentals of video editing and post-production workflows to craft seamless, impactful stories using industry-standard software and techniques.
Unit 8
Project Design & EntrepreneurshipLearn to plan, develop, and pitch creative film projects while building essential entrepreneurial skills to succeed in the competitive media industry.
Admission Requirements
- IGCSE, GED, Grade 12, or equivalent qualification
- Proficiency in English (reading, writing, and comprehension) for coursework participation.
- Basic computer literacy and familiarity with digital media preferred.
- Portfolio or sample work (optional but encouraged)
- Passion for creativity and film studies
Why Choose This Program?
- Industry-Aligned Skills: Practical training matching today’s film standards.
- Hands-On Projects: From concept to final cut.
- Expert Mentors: Award-winning filmmakers as your guides.
- All-in-One Training: Writing, directing, filming, sound, editing, production.
- Career Support: Networking, portfolio, and job guidance.
- Creative Community: Collaborate in a supportive space.
Career Pathways
Graduates can pursue careers as:
Director
Screen Writer
Cinematographer
Film Editor
Sound Designer
Producer
Assistant Director
Production Manager
Software Requirements
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Premier Pro
